championing
championing is the present participle and gerund of champion.
Meaning of champion
Verb
champion (third-person singular simple present champions, present participle championing, simple past and past participle championed)
- To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
- While obviously championing the Bluebell [Railway], Beardmore is keen for the 'big railway' to consider utilising what preserved railways can provide.2024 April 3, Richard Foster, “Training the next generation of engineers”, in RAIL, number 1006, page 49
- To challenge.
Noun
championing (plural championings)
- The act of one who champions something; fervent support.
- Do the championings of a right that is so to speak separated from truth-values on occasions falling within the process of formal enactment have truth-values beforehand?1968, David Braybrooke, Three tests for democracy, page 31
Forms of championing
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Questions about championing
- What does championing mean?
- Championing means the act of one who champions something; fervent support.
- What is championing the present participle and gerund of?
- Championing is the present participle and gerund of champion.
- What part of speech is championing?
- Championing is a noun.
- What is the plural of championing?
- The plural of championing is championings.
Words near championing in the dictionary
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